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Cyprus urges defusing tensions in Jerusalem

Date: 2022-04-17 10:36:35 GMT - Cyprus - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:9525723

NICOSIA, April 17 (MENA) - The Cypriot Foreign Ministry called on Sunday for deescalating the situation in East Jerusalem on the back of rising tensions. On its Twitter account, the ministry called for calm and exercising self restraint and ....

Jordan's House condemns Israeli assault in Al Aqsa Mosque

Date: 2022-04-16 19:06:42 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:9525189

AMMAN, April 16 (MENA) – Jordan's Lower House Saturday inveighed against the Israeli recent episode of assaults in Al Aqsa Mosque and on Palestinian worshippers, Petra reported. The legislature said the Israeli assaults against Islamic and ....

Morocco records 49 new Covid-19 cases; no deaths

Date: 2022-04-16 18:52:22 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:9525226

RABAT, April 16 (MENA) – Morocco recorded 49 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, MAP reported. The ministry of Health and Social Protection said Saturday that 64 COVID-19 patients have recovered over the last 24 hours. A total of ....

NEPCO: Electricity interconnection project between Jordan, Egypt, Iraq “model to be followed”

Date: 2022-04-16 11:04:17 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:9524498

AMMAN, April 16 (MENA) - Director General of Jordan's National Electric Power Company (NEPCO) Amjad Rawashdeh sai3d on Saturday that the electricity interconnection project between Jordan, Egypt and Iraq is a model to be followed by Arab ....

Bahrain condemns Israeli police storming of Al Aqsa Mosque, calls for calm

Date: 2022-04-16 08:48:41 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:9524224

MANAMA, April 16 (MENA) – The Kingdom of Bahrain condemned the Israeli police’s storming of the Al Aqsa Mosque, and the resulting acts of violence, injury and arrest of dozens of worshipers, which represent a provocation to Muslims, especially in ....

Earthquake measuring 3.9 hits southwest Syria’s Aleppo

Date: 2022-04-16 07:48:37 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:9524249

DAMASCUS, April 16 (MENA) – An earthquake measuring 3.9 on Richter magnitude scale hit southwest of Aleppo, SANA reported on Saturday. National Earthquake Center said in a statement that the earthquake occurred at 9:54 pm, Damascus local time, at ....

UAE condemns Israeli forces storming Al Aqsa Mosque

Date: 2022-04-16 07:38:37 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:9524256

ABU DHABI, April 16 (MENA) – The UAE strongly condemned Saturday Israeli forces' storming of Al Aqsa Mosque, which resulted in the injury of a number of civilians, WAM reported. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation ....

Yemen condemns storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque by Israeli forces

Date: 2022-04-15 22:01:28 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:92 - ID:9524056

ADEN, April 15 (MENA) – The Yemeni Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday condemned in the strongest terms the Israeli forces' storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque, and assaulting and arresting worshippers, SABA news agency reported. The ministry confirmed ....

Kuwait's National Assembly speaker stresses necessity to advance support for Palestinian people

Date: 2022-04-15 19:29:30 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:9523967

KUWAIT CITY, April 15 (MENA) - Kuwait's National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Ali Al-Ghanim on Friday stressed the necessity of solidarity with the Palestinian people under occupation and supporting them with any effort, even symbolic, to advance their ....

Algeria decries Israeli assaults against Palestinians at Al Aqsa

Date: 2022-04-15 18:46:18 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:9523890

ALGIERS, April 15 (MENA) - Algeria strongly condemned Israeli occupation forces' assaults on Palestinian worshipers at Al Aqsa Mosque on Friday, in a blatant violation of all relevant international resolutions and charters. In a statement, the ....